Shockproof

Shockproof

6.3IMDb Score
Released:1949-01-25
Genre:Romance, Crime, Thriller
Duration:79 min
Country:United States of America
Director:Douglas Sirk
Actors:Cornel Wilde, Patricia Knight, John Baragrey, Esther Minciotti, Howard St. John
Production:Columbia Pictures

Overview:

Jenny Marsh, recently released from prison for killing a man, finds herself under the watchful eye of her parole officer, Griff Marat, who helps her secure a job caring for his ailing mother.

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